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Want a Beautiful, Sustainable Garden? The one thing you should do now…

by Theresa Badurek
May 18, 2015

Theresa Badurek, UF/IFAS Extension, Pinellas County There are a lot of resources out there to help you control, destroy, or otherwise eliminate bugs from your garden… but why? Did you know that less than 1% of all of the insects on ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Turf, Wildlife, Work & Life
Tags: #ufbugs, Beneficial Bugs, Garden, Garden Pests, Gardening, Good Bugs, Landscape, Lawn Pests, Natural Garden, Sustainable Landscape, Wildlife, Wildlife Garden

National Invasive Species Awareness Week

by Gator Jane
February 9, 2015

Noxious weed - Brazilian peppertree National Invasive Species Awareness Week is Feb 22-28. Find out how destructive and costly invasive species are to our nation, and to Florida. Learn what you can do to stem the tide. Visit: http://www.nisaw.org/ ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Community Volunteers, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources
Tags: FLEPPC, Garden, Gardening, Habitat Destruction, Invasive Animals, Invasive Plants, Invasive Species, Noxious Weed

Water-Wise Landscaping Workshops

by bniemann
January 12, 2015

Water-Wise Landscaping Workshops   The Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program is excited to announce the Water-Wise Landscaping Workshops. This series of workshops are intended to help Floridians create healthy landscapes while ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Work & Life
Tags: Florida, Friendly, Gardening, Healthy, Irrigation, Landscaping, Microirrigation, Planter, Right Plant Right Place, Save, Save Water, Saving, Vegetable, Veggie, Water, Wise

Holiday Garden Sampler

by Theresa Badurek
December 22, 2014

Theresa Badurek, UF/IFAS Extension, Pinellas County Over the years we have posted many holiday themed blogs, and it seems like a great time to revisit several of those helpful topics all in one convenient location. (Because we know how busy ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes, Work & Life
Tags: Christmas Cactus, Christmas Tree, Cold Protection, Easter Cactus, Frost Protection, Garden, Gardening, Holiday, Holly, Holly Berries, Poinsettias, Tree Farm, Vegetable Garden, Winter

Winter Gardening 101

by Theresa Badurek
November 24, 2014

Theresa Badurek, UF/IFAS Extension, Pinellas County It’s almost winter and the cooler weather is already here. While some Central Florida winter days are warm, others can bring cold winds, frosts, and even freezes. These conditions ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Work & Life
Tags: Annuals, Bulbs, Cold, Cold Protection, Freeze, Freeze Protection, Frost, Frost Protection, Garden, Gardening, Landscape, Pruning, Winter, Winter Vegetables

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